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Re: [commit/mips] frame conversion, pass #1


On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 12:42:51AM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> This is is the first pass of converting the MIPS to the new frame code. 
>  This pass gets the MIPS using the new framework (but with a hybrid 
> heuristic + proc_desc unwinder).  Later passes will gut much of the now 
> dead code, and split things into two unwinders.  I've committed it now 
> cos the 64-bit results are sooo much better (like it works) - not bad 
> for an afternoon hack.
> 
> Note that it still lacks sigtramp unwinders.

I'll be delighted to fix that (for linux at least) - I've got local
ones, but the way I integrated them with the existing IRIX (?) sigtramp
code was so unspeakably gross that I decided to wait until the new
frame code was ready :)

I'll give it a shot this week.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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